The storm in southeastern Saskatchewan near Estevan produced at least one spotter-confirmed tornado. Multiple chasers in the ...

Prior to this date, the original Fujita Scale was used to categorize tornadoes ... it’s also the amount damage that is caused by the tornado. The photos below explain some of the damages ...

The scale is named after Tetsuya “Ted” Fujita, an engineer and meteorologist who developed the original version of it in 1971. Here are the Enhanced Fujita Scale ratings used today by the ...

After gathering photos and documenting their finding ... They release their data based on the measurements from the Enhanced Fujita scale.

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down Tuesday at the Truman Sports Complex near Kauffman Stadium and GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. When a tornado hits, it later is assigned ...

That’s where the Enhanced Fujita Scale, more commonly known as the EF scale, comes into play. The EF scale is the scale that meteorologists use to survey damage and estimate a tornado’s ...

The Enhanced Fujita Scale, love it or hate it, is our current system for rating the hundreds of tornadoes that occur each year across the United States. To much chagrin, it rates tornadoes solely ...

The destruction was so severe that it led meteorologists to rethink how tornadoes were measured, ultimately resulting in the creation of the Fujita Scale one year later, which rates tornadoes by ...

MOLINE, Ill. — A new study published by the American Meteorological Society has shed light on a puzzling phenomenon: The United States has not logged an EF5 tornado, the most violent category ...

The National Weather Service has determined that the family of tornadoes that tore through south-central Kansas on Sunday night were all rated EF3s on the Enhanced Fujita scale. Five main ...

The tornado, classified as an EF0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, packed estimated peak winds of up to 85 mph. Survey findings were based on the extent and type of damage left in its path.